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Definition of Outrung
1. outring [v] - See also: outring
Lexicographical Neighbors of Outrung
Literary usage of Outrung
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Poems of American History by Burton Egbert Stevenson (1908)
"... Or, pealed o'er half the world their battle- cry; Its voice outrung from solemn
mountain- passes Swept by wild storm-winds of the Atlantic strand, ..."
2. The Writings of Bret Harte by Bret Harte (1904)
"... half in earnest flung; The word of cheer, with recognition in it; The note of
alms, whose golden speech outrung The golden gift within it. ..."
3. The Knickerbocker: Or, New-York Monthly Magazine by Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew (1837)
"Of yore, in Britain's feudal halls, Where many a warlike trophy hung, With shield
and banner on the walla, Ever the ' sounding shell' outrung! ..."
4. Travels in Canada, and the United States, in 1816 and 1817 by Francis Hall (1819)
"... for with charm and spell Wreaths of immortal brightness have been flung,
Gilding thy ruin—and a gifted shell Thy tale of desolation hath outrung With ..."
5. Annual Conference Proceedings of the American Library Association by American Library Association. Conference, American Library Association (1890)
"... half jesting half in earnest flung ; The word of cheer, with recognition in
it, The note of alms, whose golden speech outrung The golden gift within it. ..."